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The New Cool Receives GRAMMY Award nomination for "Ghost of a Chance"

Yamaha Entertainment Group of America is proud to announce Bob James and Nathan East’s debut duo album, The New Cool, earned a GRAMMY nomination under the Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella category for the track, "Ghost of a Chance."

Yamaha Artists Spotlighted on the Global Stage at Historic Live 8 Concerts

[ 07/07/2005 ] More than 30 Yamaha artists stole the spotlight at the July 2 Live 8 worldwide concerts to raise awareness of African poverty.

Yamaha Artist, Gavin DeGraw Chooses the CLP175

[ 05/17/2005 ] Aside from Yamaha pianos, he uses the Yamaha ES6 and ES8 motifs. Currently, DeGraw's favorite Yamaha instrument is the Yamaha Clavinova or CLP175.

Yamaha Artists Come Together on VH1 to Save the Music

[ 04/18/2005 ] When superstars like Alicia Keys, Rod Stewart, Josh Groban, Rob Thomas, Joss Stone and Mariah Carey took to the same stage it was for more than just a great concert.

Troy Van Leeuwen of Queens of the Stone Age Takes on the New Millennium

[ 04/12/2005 ] Troy Van Leeuwen and the other members of Queens of the Stone Age are doing remarkably well in the new millennium.

Yamaha Artists Head to Memphis for Beale Street Music Festival

[ 04/08/2005 ] The city where the kings of rock n' roll, jazz, soul and gospel all reign is now the setting for one of music's biggest and most diverse gathering of top musicians.

Mei-Ting Sun Wins Seventh National Chopin Competition

[ 03/25/2005 ] Mei-Ting Sun, the 24-year-old classical piano sensation currently pursuing his doctorate at the Juilliard School in New York, has been named First Prize winner of the Seventh National Chopin Piano Competition by a jury of nationally and internationally acclaimed artists.

Hall of Fame Inducts Yamaha Artist, While Yamaha Instruments Perform Rock N' Roll

[ 03/23/2005 ] Rock n’ Roll is firmly embedded in the history of music and the hits keep on coming as does the list of Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductees.

Yamaha Triumvirate Spreads Throughout Film, Music and Sports

[ 03/15/2005 ] Another awards season has passed and left Yamaha artists and instruments standing victorious in the spotlight.

Gwen Stefani Marches to the Beat of Yamaha Drums

[ 03/15/2005 ] Gwen Stefani has a style and a sound that is instantly recognizable. Yamaha instruments also have a definitive sound and quality equally as recognizable. This month, Stefani and Yamaha add some rock to the traditional marching band.

Hyim and the Fat Foakland Orchestra Bring the Beat

[ 03/14/2005 ] Innovative Yamaha Artist, Hyim, releases new album, "Hyim and the Fat Foakland Orchestra”.

Yamaha Pianist, William Joseph Plays for Reality Royalty

[ 03/03/2005 ] William Joseph wrote his first composition at five. Joseph’s reputation as a phenomenal pianist is quickly growing.

Musicians Support MusiCares and Honor 2005 Person of the Year, Brian Wilson

[ 02/17/2005 ] Brian Wilson is Person of the Year and the Star of MusiCares Tribute Dinner.

Yamaha Legends and New Artists Make Music History

[ 02/14/2005 ] The Late Ray Charles Leads Grammy Wins, While Other Yamaha Artists, Alicia Keys, Usher, and Norah Jones Build Their Own Legends.

Yamaha Artist Michael Whalen Scores Music for the Nation and the Heart

[ 02/11/2005 ] His music tells the story of love, courage, pain and the history of the nation. Whether it is on television, film, or CDs, Whalen's music continues to play in the minds and the hearts of fans nationwide.

Scott Krippayne, Steps off the Beaten Path and Starts His Own Musical Journey

[ 02/11/2005 ] Yamaha Artist, Scott Krippayne’s New CD Starts a Gentle Revolution

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